Tacoma, WA – (May 22, 2012) APP Propane (a Division of Associated Petroleum Products Inc.) continues the company’s planned expansion throughout Western Washington to serve more propane customers. With the recent expansion into Southwest Washington, which includes Kelso, Longview, and Vancouver, in addition to the North Beach areas, APP Propane now serves 101 – cities and surrounding communities in the Western Washington markets http://www.apppropane.com/Residential-ServiceAreas.html The APP Propane sales and service areas extend from the Canadian border to Portland, Oregon.

“APP Propane prides itself on being the Northwest’s Best Value in propane by being one of the fastest growing propane companies in the Nation, having grown from a start-up offering in propane in 2002, to become the 31st largest propane Retailer in the United States in 2011” stated Don Kollmansberger, APP Propane Marketing Manager. “Our company plans to continue this rapid expansion, by offering a wide range of customer friendly values”.

• Highly competitive propane prices that are published in many Western Washington local newspapers.• Guaranteed Price Plans to allow for a customer to know in advance what his or her winter prices for propane will be. Taking the mystery out of propane prices.• Neighborhood (group delivery) volume propane discounts.• Propane tanks for sale or lease with sizes to fit each customer’s individual needs.• Various credit and payment options available.• Commercial and Contractor propane equipment and marketing programs.

About APPAPP Propane is a Division of Associated Petroleum Products, a family-owned, second generation business that has been voted into the Top 150 Privately-Owned Companies in Washington State, one of the Ten Fastest Growing Companies in the State of Washington, One of the Top 50-Propane Retail Marketers in the United States, and voted Best in the Northwest Washington Family Business of the Year.

APP operates multiple locations in Western Washington, each featuring large quantities of fuels, lubricants and propane, plus a chain of CFN and Pacific Pride cardlocks and retail station services.